Ventnor accident: driver in critical condition

Serious accident on Ventnor Beach Road.

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Ventnor accident: driver in critical condition
Police said a man sustained life-threatening injuries after his car struck a tree in Ventnor. Crews from the local SES and CFA units also attended. The man was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

A man sustained life-threatening injuries after his car struck a tree in Ventnor this afternoon.

The accident happened around 1pm on Ventnor Beach Road.

Police said the male driver was trapped for nearly an hour before being cut free.

He was airlifted to Royal Melbourne Hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Volunteers from the local SES and CFA units attended and police praised the prompt response, saying they “did an amazing job”.

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